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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050422113000
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000078966-05-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050420
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050422
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050422

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTEGRAL VISION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000719152
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823]
		IRS NUMBER:				382191935
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		38700 GRAND RIVER AVE
		CITY:			FARMINGTON HILLS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48335
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8104773900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		38700 GRAND RIVER AVENUE
		CITY:			FARMINGTON HILLS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48335

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MEDAR INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MAXCO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000078966
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MISCELLANEOUS NONDURABLE GOODS [5190]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-12728
		FILM NUMBER:		05766418

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1118 CENTENNIAL WAY
		CITY:			LANSING
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48917
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5173213130

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 80737
		CITY:			LANSING
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			489080737

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PLANET CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19780802

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MICHIGAN PLANET CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-04-20</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000719152</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>INTEGRAL VISION INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>INVI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>MAXCO INC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>PO BOX 80737</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LANSING</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>489080737</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Integral Vision Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-04-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>42000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.25</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2410183</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Integral Vision Common Stock Purchase Warrant</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.86</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-04-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>262</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.86</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2005-04-20</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2005-06-30</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>551133</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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            </ownershipNature>
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    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Stock obtained for services rendered.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares granted as a result of anti-dilution provisions of warrant agreement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Vincent Shunsky</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-04-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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